Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC World Service poetry archive and selects: Stories in Verse: * The Pied Piper of Hamlyn by ...
Paul Revere had one job 250 years ago, and he did it well. We talk about Revere's momentous ride and parse out Longfellow's ...
Blair said the family allegedly lived in a home in the Adams Street/Marshall Street area that burned down in 1893. He said ...
Soldiers and Sailors Monument is located on Boston Common. It is 126-feet high and dedicated to the memory of Massachusetts ...
This column has long wanted to provide some poetic thoughts about clocks and watches and their contribution to the passage of ...
The beautiful Evangeline Oak in St. Martinville is immortalized in the epic poem 'Evangeline' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, but the poet's story doesn't match up with Louisiana's legend about his ...
For Patriots’ Day in 1945, a reenactment of Paul Revere’s famous ride was again heroic, this time for victims of World War II. A clothing drive was started in Boston to help those suffering from the ...
This house has witnessed a lot of history. Not only did it serve as General George Washington's headquarters during the Siege of Boston (considered the beginning stages of the Revolutionary War), it ...
The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, ‘mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device— Published in the print edition of the March 11, 1939, ...
LINCOLN – Friends of Hearthside House invites the public to celebrate the birthday of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with a special program on Friday, Feb. 27, at the historic Pullen’s ...
At the turn of the 20th century, a commission set out to replace the old West Boston Bridge with “one of the finest and most beautiful structures in the world”—and hired two MIT alumni to make it ...
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